IWC Schaffhausen - Portofino Automatic 40 - Rose Gold - IW356511
Watch Info
Manufacturer: IWC Schaffhausen
Model: Portofino Automatic
Condition: Pre-Owned - Excellent
Reference: IW356511
Year: 2016
Box: Yes
Papers: Yes
Accessories: Original IWC presentation box, warranty card/papers, instruction manual, and an extra unworn OEM leather strap.
Notes: Offered at $8,695. Crafted in solid 18k red gold featuring a striking ardoise (slate grey) dial, this reference delivers quintessential dress watch elegance. This example is presented as a complete set with an additional unworn strap.
Condition Assessment
Overall Condition: Pre-Owned - Excellent
Dial, Hands, & Crystal: The ardoise slate grey dial, applied gold hour markers, and leaf-shaped hands are in immaculate condition. The sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating is completely free of scratches or blemishes.
Case & Bezel: The 40mm 18k red gold case maintains sharp, unpolished lines with light handling marks throughout. While a light polish would return it to like-new condition, the case retains its original crisp factory contours.
Strap/Bracelet & Clasp: Mounted on a high-grade leather strap with an 18k red gold tang buckle. Includes a second unworn replacement strap, giving the buyer immediate flexibility.
Technical Specifications
Reference: IW356511
Case Size: 40 mm (Thickness: 9.5 mm)
Case Material: 18k Red Gold Dial: Ardoise (Slate Grey) with applied gold indices, Roman numerals at 6 and 12, and red "60" accent
Movement: Automatic Calibre 35111
Power Reserve: Approximately 42 Hours
Water Resistance: 30 Meters / 3 ATM / 100 Feet
Notable Technical Details: Convex sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating on both sides, solid case back featuring a detailed engraving of the harbor view at Portofino.
What Makes the Portofino Special
The IWC Portofino collection was first introduced in 1984, taking its visual inspiration from the timeless, relaxed sophistication of the Italian Riviera. Named after the iconic coastal village favored by international high society, the Portofino line was designed to celebrate classic Swiss watchmaking traditions while maintaining a clean, minimalist silhouette. Over the decades, it has stood as IWC’s purest expression of a formal dress watch, contrasting beautifully with the brand’s rugged pilot and sporting lines.
Reference IW356511 elevates the traditional Portofino design with a luxurious 18k red gold case paired with a rich ardoise slate grey dial. The dial architecture is balanced and understated, highlighted by elegant leaf-shaped hands, applied markers, and a signature subtle pop of red at the 60-minute marker. Turn the watch over, and the solid gold case back features a finely detailed engraving depicting the historic harbor of Portofino. Combining modern 40mm proportions, rich precious metals, and a complete set delivery, this reference represents exceptional value for collectors seeking a refined gold dress watch.
Why Buy from Road & Wrist
We guarantee authenticity on every watch we sell, using detailed photographs to ensure when you receive your watch, there are no surprises!
Authentication Guaranteed: Every watch undergoes rigorous verification—serial number cross-check, movement analysis, and full condition report. This timepiece is guaranteed 100% authentic, backed by our money-back guarantee.
Transparent Condition Reporting: We document every detail—both strengths and minor imperfections—so you know exactly what you're purchasing. High-quality, detailed photography is provided for every watch, ensuring no surprises and honest condition disclosure.
Secure Shipping: Your watch ships via fully insured, tracked service (e.g., FedEx Overnight) with signature required.
Post-Sale Support: We are available for servicing and maintenance, and are also happy to make suggestions for accessories (straps, winders, storage, etc…)2016
Watch Info
Manufacturer: IWC Schaffhausen
Model: Portofino Automatic
Condition: Pre-Owned - Excellent
Reference: IW356511
Year: 2016
Box: Yes
Papers: Yes
Accessories: Original IWC presentation box, warranty card/papers, instruction manual, and an extra unworn OEM leather strap.
Notes: Offered at $8,695. Crafted in solid 18k red gold featuring a striking ardoise (slate grey) dial, this reference delivers quintessential dress watch elegance. This example is presented as a complete set with an additional unworn strap.
Condition Assessment
Overall Condition: Pre-Owned - Excellent
Dial, Hands, & Crystal: The ardoise slate grey dial, applied gold hour markers, and leaf-shaped hands are in immaculate condition. The sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating is completely free of scratches or blemishes.
Case & Bezel: The 40mm 18k red gold case maintains sharp, unpolished lines with light handling marks throughout. While a light polish would return it to like-new condition, the case retains its original crisp factory contours.
Strap/Bracelet & Clasp: Mounted on a high-grade leather strap with an 18k red gold tang buckle. Includes a second unworn replacement strap, giving the buyer immediate flexibility.
Technical Specifications
Reference: IW356511
Case Size: 40 mm (Thickness: 9.5 mm)
Case Material: 18k Red Gold Dial: Ardoise (Slate Grey) with applied gold indices, Roman numerals at 6 and 12, and red "60" accent
Movement: Automatic Calibre 35111
Power Reserve: Approximately 42 Hours
Water Resistance: 30 Meters / 3 ATM / 100 Feet
Notable Technical Details: Convex sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating on both sides, solid case back featuring a detailed engraving of the harbor view at Portofino.
What Makes the Portofino Special
The IWC Portofino collection was first introduced in 1984, taking its visual inspiration from the timeless, relaxed sophistication of the Italian Riviera. Named after the iconic coastal village favored by international high society, the Portofino line was designed to celebrate classic Swiss watchmaking traditions while maintaining a clean, minimalist silhouette. Over the decades, it has stood as IWC’s purest expression of a formal dress watch, contrasting beautifully with the brand’s rugged pilot and sporting lines.
Reference IW356511 elevates the traditional Portofino design with a luxurious 18k red gold case paired with a rich ardoise slate grey dial. The dial architecture is balanced and understated, highlighted by elegant leaf-shaped hands, applied markers, and a signature subtle pop of red at the 60-minute marker. Turn the watch over, and the solid gold case back features a finely detailed engraving depicting the historic harbor of Portofino. Combining modern 40mm proportions, rich precious metals, and a complete set delivery, this reference represents exceptional value for collectors seeking a refined gold dress watch.
Why Buy from Road & Wrist
We guarantee authenticity on every watch we sell, using detailed photographs to ensure when you receive your watch, there are no surprises!
Authentication Guaranteed: Every watch undergoes rigorous verification—serial number cross-check, movement analysis, and full condition report. This timepiece is guaranteed 100% authentic, backed by our money-back guarantee.
Transparent Condition Reporting: We document every detail—both strengths and minor imperfections—so you know exactly what you're purchasing. High-quality, detailed photography is provided for every watch, ensuring no surprises and honest condition disclosure.
Secure Shipping: Your watch ships via fully insured, tracked service (e.g., FedEx Overnight) with signature required.
Post-Sale Support: We are available for servicing and maintenance, and are also happy to make suggestions for accessories (straps, winders, storage, etc…)2016